After being punished for retreat from combat, Ranger David Martel is given command of the Liandra, a haunted 20-year old Minbari fighting ship. He's escorting ambassadors to a secret archaeological site, the oldest city on record and a clue to a dangerous ancient race.
A crack test pilot lands to find the planet has been devastated by unknown forces. There are a few survivors, so he organizes them in a plan to ward off control by a group of killer robots.
Alçakgönüllü bir kimyager, aşınmaya ve zorlanmaya karşı dirençli bir kumaş icat eder ve bunu insanlığa bağışlar. Ama hem iş verenler hem de işçiler, bu icadın ekonomik sebepler yüzünden yok edilmesi gerektiğinin farkına varırlar.